Pharmacy Technician III

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing activities under supervision. You will collect and verify prescription data, stock supplies, and may prepare labels and routine prepacked orders.

Requirements include SCBOP registration, PTCB certification, and a high school diploma. ASHP-recognized training candidates are welcome. 40 hours weekly; hourly pay; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current SCBOP registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required and must be maintained.
• National certification by the PTCB is required and must be maintained.
• ASHP-accredited or recognized pharmacy technician training program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist a registered pharmacist with dispensing medications and related tasks.
• Collect, input, and verify prescription, refill, and patient information.
• Receive and stock incoming supplies; prepare labels and routine prepacked orders.
• Perform clerical duties as needed within the department.

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

SC State Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP) registration

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) national certification

ASHP-accredited or recognized training program

Job description

Job Description Summary

Assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information. Receives and stocks incoming supplies. May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000620 CHS - Pharmacy - IP (IOP)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-23

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

Assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information. Receives and stocks incoming supplies. May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.

Additional Job Description

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 2 years. Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP), and national certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required and must be maintained.

• Team members as of 11/1/2023: within 1 year of 11/1/2023.
• New Team members as of 11/1/2023: within 6 months of hire.
• New team members who are enrolled or will enroll in a pharmacy technician training program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and/or recognized by PTCB, have 30 days post program completion to obtain certification.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees